Basic Certificates in Film, Video & Photographic Arts
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Featured Film, Video & Photographic Arts Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Take the first step toward a career of visual expression and doing what you love with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn to create a striking portfolio and hone the skills you need to succeed in the world of professional photography with this online digital photography degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Education Levels of Film Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,672 people earned their basic certificate in film. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in film at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 12,664 |
Master’s Degree | 1,871 |
Basic Certificate | 1,672 |
Associate Degree | 1,531 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 697 |
Doctor’s Degree | 57 |
Graduate Certificate | 39 |
Earnings of Film Majors With Basic Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue basic certificates in film. About 58.6% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 980 |
Women | 692 |

The racial-ethnic distribution of film basic certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 49 |
Black or African American | 273 |
Hispanic or Latino | 518 |
White | 628 |
International Students | 52 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 152 |

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Below are some popular majors that are similar to film that offer basic certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Design & Applied Arts | 4,459 |
Fine & Studio Arts | 669 |
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General Visual & Performing Arts | 391 |
Arts & Media Management | 268 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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